State Partnership Program News - The National Guard

Category: Guard News

National Guard to hold virtual career fair
May 4, 2010 — ARLINGTON, Va., - The National Guard will host a Money for College Virtual Career Fair from 2-8... MORE

Military supports federal oil spill response
May 4, 2010 — WASHINGTON, - After flying over a massive oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico during the weekend, Navy... MORE

Pentagon prepares for possible oil spill response
May 4, 2010 — WASHINGTON, - A massive oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico that's headed toward U.S. shores is... MORE

Louisiana Guard assists in St. Bernard boom operations
May 4, 2010 — NEW ORLEANS - The Louisiana National Guard participated in oilspill operations with St. Bernard... MORE

Members of the Louisiana National Guard's 1022nd Engineer Company, of the 527th Engineer Battalion, load oil booms and wooden stakes onto boats at the Breton Sound Marina in Hopedale, La., May 3, 2010. The 1022nd is responding in support of operations related to the oil spill off the coast of Louisiana.

KFOR Soldiers at Camp Bondsteel get a leg up on National Guard Marathon
May 4, 2010 — CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo - KFOR Soldiers of Multinational BattleGroup East kicked off the National... MORE

Sgt. Luke J. Mostoller finishes the Lincoln Memorial marathon on Camp Bondsteel in Kosovo, May 2, 2010. Mostoller, a vending
service analyst of the 160th Finance Detachment, completed the event in 3
hours and 28 minutes that took the runners up and down hills for 26.2 miles.

National Guard stands ready if called to border
May 4, 2010 — WASHINGTON - If elected and appointed civilian leaders decide to include the National Guard in a... MORE

National Guard boots on the ground assisting with oil spill
May 3, 2010 — ARLINGTON, Va. – National Guard Citizen-Soldiers and -Airmen are on the ground in Louisiana, Alabama... MORE

Arkansas ADT stands up operations in Zabul province
May 3, 2010 — ARLINGTON, Va., - Severe storms ripped through several southern states over the weekend, leaving... MORE

Guardsmen from the 1176th Transportation Company, Tennessee Army National Guard, stationaed in Smyrna, Tenn., help offload victims rescued from their homes due to severe flooding in Gallatin, Tenn. on May 2, 2010. Storms caused severe weather conditions throughout the South, forcing many residents to evacuate their homes.

Arkansas ADT stands up operations in Zabul province
April 30, 2010 — QALAT, Afghanistan - Coalition forces here in Zabul province gained a new tool in the agricultural... MORE

Sgt. Eric Holcomb, 1st Lt. Addison Taylor and their interpreter discuss farming equipment with a dealer at the Qalat City Bazaar on April 29, 2010. The Soldiers, members of the Arkansas Agriculture Development Team in Zabul, visited the bazaar to locate stores that supply farming materials and equipment in order to establish a supply chain to support the Team's agricultural education and training programs throughout the province. The Arkansas National Guard ADT brings with them expertise in a wide array of farming, agriculture and irrigation specialties.

Oklahoma Airman assists with Iraq drawdown
April 30, 2010 — AL ASAD AIRBASE, Iraq - Airmen from the 732nd Expeditionary Prime Beef Squadron here are prepared... MORE

Oregon National Guard Soldiers Work to Bring Home Missing Vietnam War Service Member

New Jersey, New York Officer Candidates Train with Albanian, Kosovar Cadets

Virginia Guard Soldiers, Tajikistan Conduct Battle Exchange Training

Michigan-Sierra Leone Partnership Moves Ahead with Multidisciplinary Engagements

Paraguayan President Awards Top Honor to Massachusetts National Guard General